Time & Space – Halloween in the Witch City

Paul R. Gormley

Time & Space – Halloween in the Witch City

Criminal Justice

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Abstract

In Salem (MA), the Witch City, Halloween is the largest economic event in the city - for tourists, locals, restaurants, hotels, traffic, and crime. Culminating in the actual day & night of Halloween, the month of Haunted Happenings" is felt by the police courts and county jail in a manner proportionate to the promotion and disproportionate to both the rest of the year and neighboring communities. Criminal activity shifts in demographics offenses and processing of cases throughout the entire criminal justice system. Presentation addresses interesting aspects of this shift and how it is addressed by the police courts and jail."

Original language	American English
State	Published - Mar 30 2016
Event	Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) Annual Meeting - Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel, Denver, United States Duration: Mar 29 2016 → Apr 2 2016 Conference number: 53rd https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.acjs.org/resource/resmgr/PastMeetingPrograms/2016AnnualMeetingProgram.pdf

Meeting

Meeting	Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) Annual Meeting
Abbreviated title	ACJS16
Country/Territory	United States
City	Denver
Period	3/29/16 → 4/2/16
Other	Advancing Justice on All Fronts
Internet address	https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.acjs.org/resource/resmgr/PastMeetingPrograms/2016AnnualMeetingProgram.pdf

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